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Residency policy

On April 19, 2007, the Board of Higher Education adopted a new systemwide policy governing residency status for tuition classification purposes. This policy went into effect on July 1, 2007.

Related Links
In-State Tuition Eligibility Form (.PDF)

Please note: As of March 10, 2008, the office of the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education
was renamed the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education. The name change will be integrated into
prior existing website content gradually over the next few months.